Strike

A circuit court judge Friday rejected Eastern Michigan University’s request for a temporary injunction to force striking faculty members back to the classroom.

The strike by the faculty at Eastern Michigan University is in its second day. Educators have been picketing on EMU’s campus as their union is facing a lawsuit from the administration that could force them to go back to work.

A state-appointed mediator scheduled a joint bargaining meeting between Eastern Michigan University administrators and the professors' union for 10 a.m. on Wednesday.

14-hundred Kellogg union workers are considering to accept a tentative deal with the food giant as members of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union walked off the job in early October.

A union representing thousands of health care workers at Sparrow Hospital will vote Tuesday on whether to go on strike next week.

About 14-hundred union workers at the Michigan-based Kellogg company enter their third week of a strike against the breakfast cereal giant, but contract talks are at a standstill.

United Auto Workers officials say contract talks with General Motors have “taken a turn for the worse” over the weekend. The union says it proposed…

Workers who resurface roads in Michigan continue to strike after failing to reach an agreement with contractor Rieth-Riley Construction.Dan McKernan is…